Obituary of Arlene J. Plimpton

Mrs. Arlene J. Plimpton, 94, formerly of Titusville, died Sunday morning May 20, 2012 at St. Mary’s Catholic Home in Cherry Hill, NJ. Mrs. Plimpton was born on July 18, 1917 at Oil City, PA, a daughter of the late Howard and Hilda McLane Hill. She was married to Robert S. Plimpton on Aug. 13, 1938 at the Oil City Baptist Church. He preceded her in death on Oct. 17, 2000. She was a graduate of the Oil City High School, class of 1935 and Feller’s Beauty School in Oil City. Mrs. Plimpton was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was a former member of the Titusville BPW. She enjoyed quilting and needlepoint. She is survived by two sons, Robert S. Plimpton II of San Diego, CA and Barry C. Plimpton and his wife Carol of Cherry Hill, NJ; and four grandchildren, Sarah Sempier, Leah Faris, Hannah and Timothy Plimpton; a great grandson, Christopher Sempier; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters. Friends may call at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home 303 N. Washington St. Titusville on Thursday from 7 to 9 PM and attend the funeral service there on Friday at 10:30 AM with Rev. Scott Sempier, Arlene’s grandson, officiating. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Titusville. The family asks that memorial contributions be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Home 210 St. Mary’s Drive Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 or to Caring Hospice of South Jersey 102 Gaither Drive Suite 2 Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 FLOWERS